[AsburyPark] Re: matolla comes out swinging

2007-10-15 Thread dsher4
Other than the 5th avenue pavillion all of the others have very little architectural beauty. They are rectangular boxes and nothing like what was there in old postcards. How about putting all of the restoration effort and money into the bandshell and HoJo's and doing it right. Knock the oth

[AsburyPark] Re: matolla comes out swinging

2007-10-15 Thread apoojo
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, "oakdorf" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Here's something that could be done in less then a day: > 1. remove the little booth for th 2nd ave mini golf. More work has > been put into ssaving that then the 5th ave pavillion. Must be for > some regulations. Sa

[AsburyPark] Re: matolla comes out swinging

2007-10-15 Thread oakdorf
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, "arhythmick" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I har they are moving Confetti's into that little building to make way > for bigger and better things in the pavillion... > Smart move. Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http:/

[AsburyPark] Re: matolla comes out swinging

2007-10-15 Thread arhythmick
I har they are moving Confetti's into that little building to make way for bigger and better things in the pavillion... > Here's something that could be done in less then a day: > 1. remove the little booth for th 2nd ave mini golf. More work has > been put into ssaving that then the 5th ave pa

[AsburyPark] Re: matolla comes out swinging

2007-10-15 Thread oakdorf
The pavillions: Sunset: Werner wants the old style so it matches the berkley. The replacement (current) was/is modern as well - it's missing the ramp from the beach and walkway that was in front of it. It matched more or less the design of the 5th Ave Pav. 5th: I'd lean to save the Hojo sectio

[AsburyPark] Re: matolla comes out swinging

2007-10-15 Thread dfsavgny
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, "wernerapnj" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Regarding the 5th Avenue pavilion (lets be clear on this - it is not > the HoJo, HoJo was just the tenant. Refering to the HoJo as the > building is what got us into a mess to begin with. The entire > building is sig

[AsburyPark] Re: matolla comes out swinging

2007-10-15 Thread dfsavgny
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, "wernerapnj" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Exactly, combine the familiar/historic with the new/modern. What's modern? > > There are 3 pavilion sites that are significant enough to restore, > replicate. Replicate? This is not Disney. If it's gone, it's gone.

[AsburyPark] Re: matolla comes out swinging

2007-10-15 Thread oakdorf
> - Sunset Ave - originally built as PART of the BCHotel with a bridge over Ocean Ave. (red brick, cast stone, 1924) You'd have to assume the Berk would want that Would you(anyone here) go to a: a) starbucks b) Dunkin Ds c) no name/local if it were located in one of the "replica" buildings?

[AsburyPark] Re: matolla comes out swinging

2007-10-15 Thread oakdorf
You only get a chance to do this once in many years, why not do it right? A: Easy and cheaper to do it wrong, but right economically. There's only so much they can do with a big rectangle that SHOULD have to go on the same footprintof the existing. SHOULD. For now, I'm pretty impressed wit

[AsburyPark] Re: matolla comes out swinging

2007-10-15 Thread wernerapnj
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, "Hinge" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Wouldn't it be great if they could go thru the many archives of old boardwalk photos, and > try to recreate that look? That would get my support in a heartbeat. > ==

[AsburyPark] Re: matolla comes out swinging

2007-10-15 Thread wernerapnj
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, "dfsavgny" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I will go with that far, that we do not need kitschy design elements > like faux stone appliqués, however, consider your statement. HoJo's > was completely different from what was on the bw when it was built. It > was

[AsburyPark] Re: matolla comes out swinging

2007-10-15 Thread Hinge
Wouldn't it be great if they could go thru the many archives of old boardwalk photos, and try to recreate that look? That would get my support in a heartbeat. --- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, "dfsavgny" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, "wernerapnj" wrote: > >

Re: [AsburyPark] Re: matolla comes out swinging

2007-10-15 Thread MarioAPNJ
In a message dated 10/15/2007 10:28:48 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I am surprised more people have not commented on this very AP relevant article and topic. Seems to be a very positive statement for efforts to accelerate what most on this board seem to be pushi

[AsburyPark] Re: matolla comes out swinging

2007-10-15 Thread dfsavgny
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, "wernerapnj" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> It is a re-modeling, not a restoration as the plan dictates. > Including applied stoneface, just like a Middletown McMansion. > > Here is one remaining authentic, significant piece of 1960s > architecture that they

[AsburyPark] Re: matolla comes out swinging

2007-10-15 Thread wernerapnj
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, "nobepeymay" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > based on the strong statements in the article I assume they have > patched up any differnces with Asbury Partners? It seems as if the > local officials are excited about the stratagy based on comments > made in the

[AsburyPark] Re: matolla comes out swinging

2007-10-15 Thread nobepeymay
based on the strong statements in the article I assume they have patched up any differnces with Asbury Partners? It seems as if the local officials are excited about the stratagy based on comments made in the article? never 100% clear! --- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, "Hinge" <[EMAIL PROTE

[AsburyPark] Re: matolla comes out swinging

2007-10-15 Thread nobepeymay
I meant here. I did not look at story chat.but just did and noticed no comments either! That's probably a good thing though as the comments I have seen on Story Chat have been mostly negative regarding AP development and AP in general! John --- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, "Hing

[AsburyPark] Re: matolla comes out swinging

2007-10-15 Thread Hinge
Do you mean here, or on the APP website? --- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, "nobepeymay" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I am surprised more people have not commented on this very AP relevant > article and topic. Seems to be a very positive statement for efforts > to accelerate what most on this

[AsburyPark] Re: matolla comes out swinging

2007-10-15 Thread nobepeymay
I am surprised more people have not commented on this very AP relevant article and topic. Seems to be a very positive statement for efforts to accelerate what most on this board seem to be pushing for.entertainment/recreation/dining. --- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, "dfsavgny" <[EMAIL P

[AsburyPark] Re: matolla comes out swinging

2007-10-14 Thread dfsavgny
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, "oakdorf" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > see the sunday press. > Well, the finally seem to be listening to what has been said here for the past few years. Not on pavilion at a time, but the whole thing. Build the bw first before the residential. I won't take cr